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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Kentucky

Kentucky is home to 1,301 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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Opera House Fund Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $775k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts.

Historic Locust Grove Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $974k

MISSION:

PRESERVE, RESTORE AND OPERATE LOCUST GROVE, A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK

International Bluegrass Music Museum Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MUSEUM TOURS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHICH ALLOWS VISITORS TO VIEW BLUEGRASS MEMORABILIA, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC, TO PROVIDE MUSIC PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN, TO BUILD NEW AUDIENCES FOR BLUEGRASS MUSIC, TO ENHANCE THE IMAGE OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC AND SPUR ITS GROWTH.

American Saddle Horse Museum Association Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $364k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SADDLEBRED HORSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION, PRESENTATION, DISPLAY AND DISSEMINATION OF SUCH RELATED INFORMATION.

Kentucky Public Radio Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

LOUISVILLE PUBLIC MEDIA (LPM) IS AN INDEPENDENT, COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED NONPROFIT SERVING OUR COMMUNITY ON THE WEB, ON THE RADIO, THROUGH PODCASTS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. LPM INCLUDES THREE PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS AND AN INVESTIGATIVE UNIT.

Arts Of Southern Kentucky Inc

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR, CULTIVATE, AND DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY REGION.

Adventurous Minds Produce Extraordinary Dreams Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC PRODUCTION EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT, INC. (AMPED) SEEKS TO BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH FOR FAMILIES AND ENTREPRENEURS IN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES BY CREATING SELF-SUFFICIENCY, ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND A MORE EQUITABLE SOCIETY. SERVICES FOCUS ON YOUTH PROGRAMMING, TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATION.

Fund For The Arts Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

VISION STATEMENT: WE ENVISION A HEALTHY AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY WHERE EVERYONE EMBRACES THE ART THAT EXISTS IN OUR LIVES EVERY DAY, EVERYONE CONTRIBUTES TO THE WELL-BEING OF OUR ARTS COMMUNITY, AND IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT EVERYONE BELONGS TO THE ARTS COMMUNITY. MISSION STATEMENT: WE CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY BY GENERATING RESOURCES FOR, INVESTING IN, AND SUPPORTING OUR LOCAL ARTS, ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

Appalshop Inc

Whitesburg, KY

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THE COMMUNIITIES AND PEOPLE OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION

The Kentucky Science Center Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

ALREADY RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER IN INQUIRY-BASED LEARNING, KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTER IS ADVANCING A STATEWIDE SCIENCE LITERACY CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPLORE SCIENCE IN EVERYDAY LIFE. ITS FLAGSHIP LOCATION ON LOUISVILLE, KY'S HISTORIC MUSEUM ROW, WELCOMES VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE WITH 3 FLOORS OF INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND FILMS ON A 4-STORY SCREEN. WITH DAILY PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND ADULTS, THE SCIENCE CENTER PLAYS AN ONGOING ROLE IN THE REGION AS A RESOURCE FOR CAREGIVERS AND TEACHERS, A GATHERING PLACE FOR THE SCIENCE COMMUNITY, AND A CHOSEN SOURCE OF ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL.

Mccreary County Heritage Foundation Inc

Stearns, KY

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF MCCREARY COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFITS TO THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF MCCREARY COUNTY.

Market House Theatre Of Paducah Kentucky Inc

Paducah, KY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE, PROMOTE AND ACTIVATE INTEREST IN ALL BRANCHES OF THEATRE ART.

Owensboro Museum Of Fine Art Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $407k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

Kentucky Historical Society Foundation Inc

Frankfort, KY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $457k

MISSION:

KHSF EXISTS SOLELY TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE KY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE KHS MISSION IS TO EDUCATE & ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH KY HISTORY TO CONFRONT THE CHALLENGES OF THE FUTURE.

Kentucky Humanities Council Inc University Of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE KENTUCKY HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO TELLING KENTUCKY'S STORY THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT CREATE A LEGACY OF PRIDE IN THE WEALTH OF KENTUCKY'S CULTURE, BUILDING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND SUPPORTING LOCAL HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. ACTIVITIES: LIVING HISTORY DRAMATIZATIONS, BIANNUAL MAGAZINE, MINI-GRANTS, LITERACY PROGRAM, VLOGS, PODCASTS, ETC.

Kmac Museum Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

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Historic Homes Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $895k

MISSION:

TO PURCHASE, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY HISTORIC SITES AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND THE ARTS IN KENTUCKY.

Thomas W Bullitt Tuw Perpetual Chritable

Louisville, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $220k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

The National Quilt Museum Inc

Paducah, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $984k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

National Society Of Colonial Dames Of America In Commonwealth Of Ky

Frankfort, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $427k

MISSION:

COLLECT AND PRESERVE MANUSCRIPTS, TRADITIONS, RELICS AND MEMENTOS OF BYGONE DAYS; TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE BUILDINGS CONNECTED WITH THE EARLY HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY; TO EDUCATE FELLOW CITIZENS AND OURSELVES IN OUR COUNTRY'S HISTORY AND THUS DIFFURE HELPFUL AND INTELLIGENT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PAST, TO CREATE AN INTEREST IN OUR COLONIAL HISTORY, AND STIMULATE A SPIRIT OF TRUE PATRIOTISM AND GENUINE LOVE OF COUNTRY AND TO IMPRESS UPON YOUNG THE SACRED OBLIGATION OF HONORING THE MEMORY OF THOSE HERIOC ANCESTORS WHOSE ABILITY, VALOR, SUFFERINGS AND ACHIEVEMENTS ARE BEYOND ALL PRAISE.